Donald L. Julian of New Madrid passed away May 16, 2017 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born April 10, 1936 In Piedmont to the late Thomas and Myrtle Lane Julian.

On February 27, 1965 in Poplar Bluff he married Joyce Sweat Julian, who survives of the home. He was a graduate of the University of Missouri and was a Funeral Director and Cabinet Maker until he retired.

In addition to his wife survivors are; Mark and Tammy Julian of New Madrid, Tom and Tracey Julian of Perryville, two sisters, Linda Alexander of Poplar Bluff and Thelma Brown of Jackson, MO., seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.